PFLAG Queens Chapter
Parents, Families and Friends
of Lesbians and Gays


15th Annual Morty Manford Award

The Queens Chapter of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) has selected ARI GERSHMAN, Secretary of the Queens Lesbian Gay Pride Committee (QLGPC), as the recipient of the 15th Annual Morty Manford Award. The Morty Manford Award recognizes an individual or organization whose work on behalf of the lesbian and gay community of Queens best exemplifies the pioneering political spirit of the late Morty Manford, and who serves as a positive and visible role model for the LGBT aCommunity.

11th Annual Carmel Tavadia Memorial Award

The Queens Chapter of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) has selected José R. Peralta New York State Assemblyman (39th Queens Assembly District) as the recipient of the 11th Annual Carmel Tavadia Memorial Award. The Carmel Tavadia Award recognizes outstanding work and support of true family values by an individual or organization.

3nd Annual Brenda Howard Memorial Award

The Queens Chapter of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) has selected Wendy Moscow, Long Time Bisexual community Activist, as the recipient of the 2nd Annual Brenda Howard Memorial Award. The Brenda Howard Award recognizes an individual or organization whose work on behalf of the bisexual community (as well as the whole BLGT community) best exemplifies the pioneering and political spirit of the late bisexual Activist and "mother of pride" Brenda Howard.

Where and when:

The celebration will be held on Sunday, December 2, 2007, 1:00 P.M., at ABBRACCIAMENTO’S restaurant, 62-96 Woodhaven Blvd. Rego Park, NY Tickets for the fund Raiser are $55 or $500 for a table that seats 10. For more information call (718) 271-6663.    Click here to see the directions page

Other Information

Click here to see the Bio's of our awardees

We are also going to have an Ad journal and YOUR AD DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
For more information regarding our celebration ad journal, see our ad journal webpage at http://www.pflag-queens.org/journal.html

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Last updated 11/30/07 by LDN